“In this day of take, take, take…my Pompey Hollow Book Club series is all about giving back!” JMA
Library systems and schools everywhere are adopting today’s best examples of ‘growing up in rural America in the shadows of WWII’ – the Pompey Hollow Book Club series. Carefully researched and, better than that – Antil was born in 1941. – and was there. “More than novels and adventure stories – they’re history books.” Jerome Mark Antil
“So yes, the second editorial judge did rank it number 3 overall.” Of thousands of entries – – IBPA 2015 Benjamin Franklin Awards™ – – names Jerome Mark Antil’s ~The Book of Charlie ~ #3 in Top Ten Young Adult Fiction Novels! Judge’s comments on The Book of Charlie: ~“…the book is truly an engrossing read.” ~“I particularly liked the
Imagine getting asked to stand up and get applause just for writing a story…in kindergarten! Imagine a kindergartner learning to write a fifty word or hundred word story. Imagine a published author, sitting on the floor with the students from K through fifth grade – and answering their questions – giving them ideas and encouraging them on… (While flunking me